Clay County Escapee’s Captured

CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)-They were on the run…but not for too long. According to Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott, 2o year-old Austin Parker and 20 year-old Jonathon O’Brian escaped the Clay County Detention Center early this morning through the cell light fixtures. The two gained accessed to the attic area of the jail and were able to escape. Sheriff Scott says the two suspects were captured without incident at the Hardee’s restaurant in Houston. Maintenance crews are in the process of securing the other light fixtures in the cell areas of the jail.